1629 - 1667
Gabriël Metsu (1629–1667) was a Dutch painter of history paintings, still lifes, portraits, and genre works. He was "a highly eclectic artist, who did not adhere to a consistent style, technique, or one type of subject for long periods". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gabriël Metsu has received more than 183,115 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Gabriël Metsu is the 327th most popular painter (down from 314th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 113th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Dutch Painter.
Gabriël Metsu is most famous for his work as a sculptor. He is known for his sculptures of animals and humans, and his work with the human form.
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Among painters, Gabriël Metsu ranks 327 out of 1,421. Before him are Léon Bonnat, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Jan Gossaert, Lucio Fontana, Émile Bernard, and Giovanni Paolo Panini. After him are Willem Claesz. Heda, Daniele da Volterra, Vasily Vereshchagin, Valentin Serov, Léon Bakst, and Claude Joseph Vernet.
1833 - 1922
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 321
1797 - 1861
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 322
1478 - 1532
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 323
1899 - 1968
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 324
1868 - 1941
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 325
1691 - 1765
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 326
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 327
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 328
1509 - 1566
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 329
1842 - 1904
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 330
1865 - 1911
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 331
1866 - 1924
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 332
1714 - 1789
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 333
Among people born in 1629, Gabriël Metsu ranks 7. Before him are Christiaan Huygens, John III Sobieski, Alexis of Russia, Pieter de Hooch, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, and Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg. After him are John of Austria the Younger, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Narai, Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, and William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Among people deceased in 1667, Gabriël Metsu ranks 6. Before him are Pope Alexander VII, Francesco Borromini, Fatma Sultan, Marie Louise Gonzaga, and Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur. After him are Johann Jakob Froberger, Alonzo Cano, Nicolas Sanson, Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau, Peter Snayers, and Cornelis van Poelenburgh.
1629 - 1695
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 1
1629 - 1696
HPI: 74.97
Rank: 2
1629 - 1676
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 3
1629 - 1684
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 4
1629 - 1646
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 5
1629 - 1698
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 6
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 7
1629 - 1679
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 8
1629 - 1666
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 9
1629 - 1688
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 10
1629 - 1689
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 11
1629 - 1665
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 12
1629 - 1663
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 13
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 1
1599 - 1667
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2
1605 - 1667
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 3
1611 - 1667
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 4
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 5
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 6
1616 - 1667
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 7
1601 - 1667
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 8
1600 - 1667
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 9
1627 - 1667
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 10
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 11
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 12
Among people born in Netherlands, Gabriël Metsu ranks 122 out of 1,427. Before him are Joris Ivens (1898), Gerard Kuiper (1905), Famke Janssen (1964), Edwin van der Sar (1970), Robert van Gulik (1910), and William II of Holland (1228). After him are Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Eugène Dubois (1858), Etty Hillesum (1914), Meindert Hobbema (1638), Martinus Beijerinck (1851), and Mark Rutte (1967).
1898 - 1989
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 116
1905 - 1973
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 117
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 118
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 119
1910 - 1967
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 120
1228 - 1256
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 121
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 122
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 123
1858 - 1940
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 124
1914 - 1943
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 125
1638 - 1709
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 126
1851 - 1931
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 127
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 128
Among painters born in Netherlands, Gabriël Metsu ranks 29. Before him are Hendrick Avercamp (1585), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Gerrit Dou (1613), Adriaen van Ostade (1610), Pieter Aertsen (1508), and Paulus Potter (1625). After him are Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Meindert Hobbema (1638), Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), Ferdinand Bol (1616), Abraham Bloemaert (1566), and Antonis Mor (1519).
1585 - 1634
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 23
1617 - 1681
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 24
1613 - 1675
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 25
1610 - 1685
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 26
1508 - 1575
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 27
1625 - 1654
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 28
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 29
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 30
1638 - 1709
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 31
1498 - 1574
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 32
1616 - 1680
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 33
1566 - 1651
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 34
1519 - 1575
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 35